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Pay After Placement Edtech Startup Sunstone Eduversity Raises INR 24 Cr In Series A Funding

The Series A funding round was led by early-stage investor Saama Capital along with participation from Ashish Gupta of Helion Advisors, Pankaj Bansal of PeopleStrong and existing investors Prime Venture Partners, Rajul Garg and Purvi Capital

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This Ed-tech Startup Helps Working Professionals, Students Upskill

Great Learning has till date impacted the lives of over 500,000 learners across the world

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Edtech Giant Byju's Acquires Virtual Lab Simulation Platform LabInApp

This acquisition will give complete exit to Unitus Ventures from LabInApp

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Online Learning Platform Byju's Raises Funds From Silver Lake

Existing investors Tiger Global, General Atlantic and Owl Ventures also participated in the round

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Philippine's Edukasyon Extends Series A Funding to Boost Online Tools for Gen Z Students

Venture capital firms that participated in the round include Alternate Ventures, French Partners, Lorinet Foundation, KSR Ventures, Mustard Seed and a set of other new investors

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This Startup Helps To Crack Government Job Exams

Testbook coached students have secured more than 37,000 selections across various government jobs in the last three years

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India Gets Its Second Edtech Unicorn As Unacademy Joins The Prestigious Club

Founded in 2015, Unacademy started as a YouTube channel before launching its own platform and a mobile app

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Role Edtech Can Play In Enabling the Implementation of NEP

The policy mentions that the relationship between technology and education is bi-directional

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Live Learning is the New EdTech

Education sector is one such sector that has been redefined by the pandemic. It has forced millions of teachers out of the brick and mortar classrooms and into the digital landscape

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In Another Edtech Funding, Lead School Raises $28 million in Series C Round

The series C funding round is lead by WestBridge Capital along with participation from existing investor Elevar Equity, a major stakeholder and so far the sole investor in the company

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Online Learning Platform Adda247 Registers 5X Revenue Growth In Vernacular Business Amid COVID-19 Lockdown

Anil Nagar- led Adda247 also witnessed a 5X growth in terms of student base during this period

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Coding Ninjas Collaborates With Hirist.com To Provide Tech Jobs To Students

Aspirants qualified with technological skills in machine learning, data science, cloud computing, IoT, web/mobile development, among others, can benefit through this strategic partnership

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Byju's Acquires WhiteHat Jr For $300 Mn

The Mumbai-based WhiteHat Jr founded by Karan Bajaj in 2018 operates in K-12 segment, teaches students to code

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Unacademy Acquires PrepLadder To Strengthen Market Dominance

The Bengaluru-based startup acquired PrepLadder for $50 million in a cash-and-stock deal

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[Funding Alert] BYJU's Raises Investment From Mary Meeker's BOND

The Bangalore-based edtech startup has raised an undisclosed amount